Dietary Aide/Cook

Recover-Care; Minneapolis (KS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire welcome gift package

90-day bonus

Paid time off

401K

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Electronic documentation

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Recover-Care in Kansas is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to support meals for patients and staff. You will assist the cook, prepare nourishments, and portion foods according to center procedures.

We value good communication, basic sanitation, and reliability. Prior food service and long-term care experience are preferred, with a positive approach to teamwork and safety in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director.
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages.
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.

Skills

Communication skills

English literacy

Sanitation knowledge

Food service experience

Long-term care experience

Tools

None

Job description

Performs a variety of tasks usually not requiring cooking skills in the preparation, service, and clean up for meals served to patients and staff in the nursing center and other special events.

GENERAL DUTIES

• Assists cook as directed by the food service director
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entrée foods into dishes; pours beverages
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS

• The dietary aide candidate will have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand English for business necessity.
• Basic understanding of sanitation, organization and safety.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred

BENEFITS

• New hire welcome gift package
• 90-day bonus
• Work anniversary & birthday bonuses
• Paid time off
• Employee appreciation events
• 401K
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Modified Comp
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Annual evaluations
• Electronic documentation